Question: iii) The system prevents dosage errors being made Justification: Relates to safety - too much or too little of a drug would prevent the medication from being effective or be potentially dangerous. Question: When a drug is chosen can you only prescribe a safe dose? iv) The system provides relevant information about the medication Justification: Relates to helpfulness - There are many different drugs available for a doctor to prescribe, many of which have similar names or use brand names rather than the active ingredients. Furthermore generic compounds are typically less expensive than branded ones – allowing doctors to access drug information provides them with the ability to compare different drugs available and choose the best possible medication for the patient. Question: Can you see information about the drug such as dosage, active ingredients and alternatives?
Executive Summary As the biggest chain of company-owned and -operated budget motels in the United States, Motel 6 has a number of advantages that will provide continued success into its future in motel industry. Services is the biggest strength of the motel and is evidenced by the loyal customers. Motel 6’s profits have been fluctuating up and down between 3 to 4 percent of annual revenue per room since 1995, and the company expects that will be gradually increasing by entering the extended-stay market. The study of traditional budget motels were losing customers to extended-stay properties, and the growing acceptance of the extended-stay concept could make it easier for Motel 6 to enter the market. However, Motel 6 has some disadvantages.
Steroids have been reported anecdotally to achieve success when given in pulse doses or low doses to minimize adverse effects. The benefits versus the toxicity of this therapy must be weighed carefully. More research is necessary to establish the safety and effectiveness of this therapy for vitiligo. A topical steroid preparation is often chosen first to treat localized vitiligo because it is easy and convenient for both doctors and patients to maintain the treatment. The results of therapy have been reported as moderately successful, particularly in patients with localized vitiligo and/or an inflammatory component to their vitiligo, even if the inflammation is subclinical.
Infact i will include smoking and the comsumption of any form of drugs legal or illegal. This can have an immidiate effect on the stress relief but in the long term it wouldnt be wise and could cause many problems to your health and inversly increase stress. Keeping calm and meditation could be very useful heklping you to relax both your body and your mind. This will have little side effects but would need a certain person to be able to do this. So this will onhly be effective if you are able to do it in the first place.
Even though the Brita products are a bit more expensive, people are willing to pay at that price for greater tasted water. Since Clorox is so successful, they have a significantly large marketing and R&D budget and that is where Clorox’s advantage is against their competitors. Clorox can further use this advantage. For example, Clorox can increase their advertisement either on TV or radio to attract new customers and to gain brand recognition. Clorox can also put more efforts on designing new
If Datril decides to employ the second option, I do think they may be able to gain some market share from Tylenol’s existing customers, however if the drugs are identical, the only competitive advantage is price. Unfortunately, price is one the easiest advantages for a company to counter attack. Because Tylenol is the market leader of acetaminophen, they can employ the defense strategy and be successful in their counter attack Bristol-Myers. If Tylenol lowers their prices to match Datril’s, there will be no advantage in the market. The other risk with this option is the longevity of any marketing materials created.
This stage gets its name because the product is rapidly growing in the market bringing a profit to the company. In turn, coca-cola will take this money and use it towards more marketing techniques to keep the consumers buying the product. With Coca-cola already being a trusted company, we think the new Jack Daniels pre- mixed drink will have a steady climbing pace as more consumers trying the product. We are
Saliva tests are a little more expensive than urine testing and considered a relatively intrusive method of drug testing, therefore becoming more commonly used by employers. Saliva tests have no nationally accepted standards of cut-off concentrations for detection which could make the results less reliable and/or acceptable for legal cases. Hair tests are even more expensive but are still considered a relatively intrusive method of drug testing and can detect substance use over a longer period of time, but usually cannot detect use within the past week. Hair tests require a small amount of hair clippings. Hair test are considered more accurate than the urine tests.
Not exercising can cause more serious issues then you think. Not only will you gain weight over time, but you have greater risk of diabetes, heart disease, and some types of cancer. For those who do exercise, they get the benefits that all could get. The benefits are the decreased blood pressure, live a longer life, have a better mood, less risk to obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. The reason why those who exercise live, because they are not getting fat over time as someone would be by just sitting at the couch all day.
The patent holder can sell the patent any price they believe to be suitable. The patent provides protection for a predetermined period (20 years) which keeps your competitors at bay. Patents are partially responsible for advancements in medical science, biotechnology, drug chemistry, computers etc. Patents reward inventors with the aforementioned advantages and hence, create bigger and better discoveries (Kerin & Varadarajan, 1992). With these benefits come certain drawbacks.